Self-Enrichment Teacher

Chicago FULL TIME $40,000 - $70,000 / Year
($3,300 - $5,800 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Self-Enrichment Teacher to join our team and inspire students through the arts. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans that not only enhance students' artistic abilities but also encourage personal growth and self-expression. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in a particular art form, whether it's music, visual arts, or drama.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver captivating arts lessons tailored to various skill levels.
  • Nurture students' artistic talents while fostering their confidence.
  • Coordinate with local artists and organizations for workshops and special events.
  • Assess and report on individual student progress throughout the year.
  • Incorporate diverse artistic perspectives into the curriculum.
  • Encourage respect for diverse cultures through participation in the arts.
  • Promote student involvement in community arts initiatives.
  • Provide opportunities for students to showcase their work publicly.
  • Participate in school committees to advocate for the arts program.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with parents about their child's artistic journey.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Arts Education or a related field
  • Master's degree in Arts or Education is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in teaching arts-related subjects
Technical Skills
  • Creative Writing
  • Artistic Performance
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Arts Integration training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with online teaching platforms: Familiarity with tools for virtual instruction.
  • Training in vocal pedagogy: Knowledge in effective vocal teaching methods.
Status: Closed